Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1887-10-14
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Ms on Tuesday.
The corporation has had small build
-, erected near the Jail which will be
,,.eJ for the storage of gasoline.
The Synod of Virginia will begin its
,oo,h session in the first Presbyterian
Cnureh, Norfolk, Va, November LIST.
SEQ Gettinger 4 Hoke's closing out
.,lyrr,isement Of Boots, Shoes, Hats,
Can. Trunks, Gloves and Umbrellas.
: Mr.. j. y. Trussell has opened
grocery and provision store in the
corner room OF the Entler Hotel build
ing.
Mr.. John L. Richard, of the firm of
IL. Richard & Son, is in the city this
week buying new goods for the fall sea-
son.
z NJ. Bilmyer is the first TO receive
pudding and sausage, and Will hereafter
receive it fresh two or three times
week.
LOST-In ShepherdstOwn. last week.
g., gnlI breastpin. The finder will be
literally rewarded by leaving it at this
office.
Large quantities of cells are being
rgr.nt in the iishpots below town.
They sell on the streets at ten cents Il
pound.
rrv. ID. NJ. Gilbert, pastor of the
Luh.rLu church at Winchester, has re-
.i..rd 10 accept a call to Zion Lutheran
church, Harrisburg, Pa.
We are indebted to the publishers Of
the famous old HagerstOwn Almanack
for Il copy of that valuable book tor
ISIS. 1t is as good Us gold.
\ canal boatman named John Brown
fell into the canal at Seven Locks last
week. and being caught between a boat
and the lock, was seriously injured.
During the past couple of weeks
thieves have stolen about seventy five
chickens from the premises of Mr.. Huy-
eft. about three miles west of town.
On our local page to-day will be found
a striking and instructive Illustration of
the comp irative worth of the various
kinds of baking powders now in the
market.
If you need printing Of any kind call
at the REGISTER office. I'VE have just
gotten in fine lot of pure linen note
paper, which we print very cheap and
in handsome style.
Mr.. Geo. NJ BeltZhoover. trustee,
will sell personal property of Mr.. D. a.
Hill, in Shepherdstown, on Saturday,
October 18th, at 2 o'clock in the after
noon, at the late residence of Mr.. Hill.
Mr.. Jacob Sraley sent to the REGISTER
office on Monday quite Il curiosity in
the shape of double apple. They
spring from double stem and have
grown together solidly, making a very
curious pair of twins.
\ colored man was robbed of $50 at
re Baltimore 4 Ohio depot in Harper's
.frv. While waiting for Il train to
,ake him on his way toward Charlottes-
vile, Va, he fell asleep. WheE he
awoke his money was gone.
Mr.. Charles B. Rouss, of New York.
has given the Agricultural Society ut
Winchester $500, and supplements his
donation with proposition to give an
other $500, provided one hundred citi-
zens will contribute $50 each.
Major W. ii. 4. Lewis was elected
President of the County Court last Fri
lay for the balance of the present year.
and Mr.. William Beall was appointed
member OF the Court to fill .he vacancy
caused by the death of Major Hootf.
Mr.. j. w. Osborne has moved his
livery stable from the Chapline prop
ertv to the Ent!er Hotel stables, and
Mr.. Aleck Morrison has moved into the
Old bark house. on Main street, which
ba. been fitted M very nicely for liv-
cry stable.
Two Berkeley county neighbors had
Z, quarrel last week about money mat
tiers. IN tie beat of the discussion Mr..
Anthony struck Mr, Olmstead blow Oh
the head with an axe, cutting the latter's
esroH. Justice Mckee fined Anthony
ten dollars.
Read Mr. y = f Strider's new adj
ver,isom.,, y, o,r third naga His
store at I-viIIa is hacked and TANNED
with new goods for the fall and winter
trade. and ne allows no one 10 undersell
him. Give him call before YOU lay in
your sp1plies.
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